I did the 11+ test and passed way back when, but opted not to go to the grammar school because ugh buses. When the school league tables came
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out for the year I did my GCSE's, the school I went to was like 2000th in the country. The school I rejected?
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The second best in the country. The #1 in the country was the girl's grammar school in the same city No matter. I got great results!.
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@ikralla We let the youngest decide, did all the Open Evenings, and the one she liked best needed the 11+ score. So, everybody is happy :D1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AlternativeChat Well, she's guaranteed a good education, grammar schools consistently rank very high in league tables!2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@ikralla Actually, I think I'd rather she was at somewhere she was happy. Education can be a bonus.1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AlternativeChat That's what my parents did, and I'm thankful for it. I have a massive phobia of public transport, so I couldn't handle 102 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
@AlternativeChat miles on a bus every morning and afternoon. I had some pretty good years at Stonehenge School, so all worked out.
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